as far as susan rice is concerned, she is actually in a position now saying give me a promotion, more responsibilities in government on the basis of how i performed up to this point and what her most notorious performance is to go out and carry this story to the american people about what happened in the atrocity. >> well, there is anoth issue here, and it's a matter of equity which the democrats are addressing in a different form so let me bring to it an independent perspective, and that is, as much -- as ambassador rice has become a lightning rod, the failures on the part of david petraeus, for all i know, michael morale, the director of national intelligence, james clappe the list goes on and on, and nearly three months after ben benghazi, we don't know who is responsible, who made what decisions, and who is truly responsible beyond the president himself, and foremost, for what was an utter tragedy. where should the republicans be focusingeyond just ambassador rice and why to this point have they not? >> well, i think the point is clear. there were failures by the administration be